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- Alpine Club of Canada fonds 37
- Bob Hind fonds 7
- Edward Feuz fonds 7
- Lawrence Grassi fonds 3
- Chic Scott fonds 2
- Sid Unwin fonds 2
- Tom Wilson family fonds 2
- Archives General File Collection 1
- Jim Brewster family fonds 1
- Luxton family fonds 1
- Nicholas Morant fonds 1
- Trail Riders of the Canadian Rockies fonds 1
Business hints for men and women
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue20051
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 1910
- Author
- Calhoun, A.R.
- Publisher
- New York : The Christian Herald
- Call Number
- 05.5 C46b
- Author
- Calhoun, A.R.
- Responsibility
- A.R. Calhoun
- Publisher
- New York : The Christian Herald
- Published Date
- 1910
- Physical Description
- 213 pages.
- Subjects
- Guidebook
- Women
- Businesses
- Guide
- Abstract
- Pertains to a collection of business tips, information, and hints catered to both men and women. The publication serves as a guidebook, and was intended to help establish a sort of formal ruling based on societal expectations. Readers are granted an interesting insight into the minds of those in the early 20th century, as well as the societal expectations placed upon both men and women of the period.
- Contents
- Chapter I: Common sense farming
- Chapter II: Documents you should understand
- Chapter III: Forms of deeds and mortgages
- Chapter IV: Wills
- Chapter V: Letter writing
- Chapter VI: Bills, Receipts and accounts
- Chapter VII: Who should keep accounts?
- Chapter VIII: As to banks
- Chapter IX: Savings banks
- Chapter X: Notes-drafts
- Chapter XI: A draft
- Chapter XII: Just money
- Chapter XIII: Our postal business
- Chapter XIV: Telegrams - the telephone
- Chapter XV: Business by express
- Chapter XVI: About railroads
- Chapter XVII: Taxes
- Chapter XVIII: Contracts-leases-guarantees
- Chapter XIX: Life insurance
- Chapter XX: Insurance-fire-accident
- Chapter XXI: Partnerships
- Chapter XXII: Investments
- Chapter XXIII: Bonds as investments
- Chapter XXIV: Things to remember
- Chapter XXV: Worth knowing
- Chapter XXVI: Look before you leap
- Chapter XXVII: Contractions and signs
- Chapter XXVIII: Words and phrases used
- Accession Number
- 3069 a
- Call Number
- 05.5 C46b
- Collection
- Archives Library
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Canada's mountain national parks : Banff, Jasper, Glacier, Kootenay, Mount Revelstoke, Waterton Lakes, Yoho
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue19864
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 1966
- Author
- Scharff, Robert
- Publisher
- Vancouver : Evergreen Press Limited
- Toronto : Musson Book Company
- Call Number
- 13.113 Sch1c Pam
- Author
- Scharff, Robert
- Responsibility
- by Robert Scharff, in association with the Natural and Historic Resources Branch, Dept. of Northern Affairs and Natural Resources
- Publisher
- Vancouver : Evergreen Press Limited
- Toronto : Musson Book Company
- Published Date
- 1966
- Physical Description
- vii, 184 pages : illustrations (some color), maps ; 22 cm
- Subjects
- National parks
- Banff National Park
- Guide
- Jasper National Park
- Kootenay National Park
- Glacier National Park
- Mount Revelstoke National Park
- Waterton Lakes National Park
- Yoho National Park
- Abstract
- Pertains to a guide on Canada’s National Parks. This comprehensive guide offers readers a brief history of each Mountain National Park, as well as other useful information pertaining to risk reduction, camping, environmental preservation, wildlife preservation and sightseeing. Additionally, Robert Scharff includes information regarding activities that may be of interest to visitors such as cycling, canoeing, climbing, hiking, trail riding and more. Refers to Banff, Jasper, Glacier, Kootenay, Mount Revelstoke, Waterton Lakes and Yoho National Parks.
- Contents
- Chapter one - introduction to the mountain national parks (pg. 1)
- Chapter two - sightseeing in the parks (pg. 34)
- Chapter three - seeing the wilderness areas of the park (pg. 87)
- Chapter four - plant life in the parks (pg. 110)
- Chapter five - wildlife and birds in the parks (pg. 119)
- Chapter six - fishing in the parks (pg. 142)
- Chapter seven - winter in the parks (pg. 149)
- Chapter eight - accomodations and service in the parks (pg. 158)
- Accession Number
- 2017.8683
- Call Number
- 13.113 Sch1c Pam
- Collection
- Archives Library
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Castleguard Area
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions1512
- Part Of
- Edward Feuz fonds
- Scope & Content
- File pertains to expedition to Castleguard area by William Osgood Field, Frederick V. Field, Lem Harris, Cecil Smith and Ernie Stenton (packers), Max Brooks (outfitter), Joseph Biner and Edward Feuz (guides). For account, see App 16: 144. Item-level inventory available.
- Date Range
- 1924
- Reference Code
- V200 / I / A / I / PA - 153 to 256
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- GMD
- Photograph
1 image
- Part Of
- Edward Feuz fonds
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Fonds Number
- M93 / V200
- Series
- I.A.i. Prints / trips and climbs
- Sous-Fonds
- V200
- Accession Number
- .
- Reference Code
- V200 / I / A / I / PA - 153 to 256
- GMD
- Photograph
- Date Range
- 1924
- Physical Description
- 104 photographs : prints.
- History / Biographical
- See fonds level description
- Scope & Content
- File pertains to expedition to Castleguard area by William Osgood Field, Frederick V. Field, Lem Harris, Cecil Smith and Ernie Stenton (packers), Max Brooks (outfitter), Joseph Biner and Edward Feuz (guides). For account, see App 16: 144. Item-level inventory available.
- Name Access
- Field, William O.
- Feuz, Edward, Jr.
- Subject Access
- Alpine Club of Canada
- Climbing
- Exploration
- Hiking
- Horses
- Horse packing
- Guide
- Guiding
- Mountains
- Professional and Personal Life
- Swiss Guides
- Geographic Access
- Castleguard Mountain
- Banff National Park
- Alberta
- Canada
- Language
- NA
- Title Source
- Title based on contents of file
- Processing Status
- Processed
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Central Rockies wildflowers
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue13671
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 1996
- Author
- Potter, Mike
- Publisher
- Banff : Luminous Compositions
- Call Number
- QK P68
- Author
- Potter, Mike
- Responsibility
- Mike Potter
- Publisher
- Banff : Luminous Compositions
- Published Date
- 1996
- Physical Description
- 94p. : ill. , map
- Subjects
- Rocky Mountains, Canada
- Botany
- Guide
- ISBN
- 0-9694438-3-8
- Call Number
- QK P68
- Collection
- Alpine Club of Canada Library
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Checklist of western photographers : a reference workbook
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue24973
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 1986
- Author
- Mautz, Carl
- Publisher
- Brownsville, Calif. : Folk Image Publishing
- Edition
- 3rd ed.
- Call Number
- 06.4 M44c
- Author
- Mautz, Carl
- Responsibility
- Carl Mautz
- Edition
- 3rd ed.
- Publisher
- Brownsville, Calif. : Folk Image Publishing
- Published Date
- 1986
- Physical Description
- ii, 105 pages : illustrations
- Abstract
- Pertains to photographers in the western states of the United States of America - organized by state, then alphabetically by photographer with room for notes
- Contents
- Introduction
- Alaska
- Arizona
- California
- Colorado
- Dakota
- Hawaii
- Idaho
- Indian Territory
- Iowa
- Kansas
- Minnesota
- Missouri
- Montana
- Nebraska
- Nevada
- New Mexico
- Oklahoma
- Oregon
- Texas
- Traveling Photographers
- Utah
- Washington
- Wisconsin
- Wyoming
- Accession Number
- 2019.104
- Call Number
- 06.4 M44c
- Collection
- Archives Library
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Circular of general information regarding Glacier National Park Montana
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue20134
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 1929
- Author
- United States Department of the Interior and National Park Service
- Publisher
- Washington, D.C. : U.S. Government Printing Office
- Call Number
- 02.3 D34c Pam
- Publisher
- Washington, D.C. : U.S. Government Printing Office
- Published Date
- 1929
- Physical Description
- 64 pages
- Abstract
- Pertains to a comprehensive collection of information regarding travel and amenities in Glacier National Park, Montana. The publication provides insight into travel options, accommodations, costs, rules, regulations, animal safety, outdoor activities and much more.
- Contents
- General description (pg. 1)
- A romance in rocks (pg. 2)
- The Lewis overthrust (pg. 3)
- Magnificently colored strata (pg. 3)
- Carved by water and ice (pg. 5)
- Advantages of camping out (pg. 6)
- A general view (pg. 7)
- The west side (pg.7)
- History (pg. 8)
- East side valleys (pg. 8)
- The principal passes (pg. 12)
- South and west side valleys (pg. 15)
- Administration (pg. 17)
- How to reach the park (pg. 17)
- Road-sign information (pg. 20)
- How to dress (pg. 20)
- Transportation and accomodations (pg. 21)
- Free public automobile camp grounds (pg. 24)
- Post offices (pg. 24)
- Telegrams (pg. 25)
- Express (pg. 25)
- Information, utilities, etc. (pg. 25)
- Medical service (pg. 25)
- Saddle-horse tours (pg. 26)
- Nature-guide tours (pg. 27)
- Information for hikers (pg. 27)
- Rowboats (pg. 28)
- Swimming (pg. 28)
- Fishing (pg. 29)
- Wild animals (pg. 31)
- Rules and regulations (pg. 32)
- Map (pg. 40)
- Panoramic view (pg. 40)
- Literature (pg. 41)
- Government publications (pg. 41)
- References (pg. 42)
- Other National Parks (pg. 43)
- Authorized rates for public utilities, season of 1929 (pg. 44)
- Hotels, chalets, transportation within the park, etc. (pg. 44)
- Notes
- Additional information on front reads, "Season from June 15 to September 15"
- Accession Number
- 3069 a
- Call Number
- 02.3 D34c Pam
- Collection
- Archives Library
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Clemenceau Glacier area
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions17533
- Part Of
- Bob Hind fonds
- Scope & Content
- File pertains to trips to Clemenceau Glacier area. Includes Mount Shackleton and Shackleton Glacier (1963), and Mount Rhodes, Mount Cummins area landscape views. flora, group camp and hiking (1920) File includes good close-ups of Bob Hind and dog Chance, and annotated slides by both Bob Hind and M…
- Date Range
- 1964-1980
- Reference Code
- V46 / I / A / 43 / NS - 1 to 52
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- GMD
- Transparency
1 image
1 Electronic Resource
- Part Of
- Bob Hind fonds
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Fonds Number
- M7 / V46
- Series
- I.A. Mountain travel and recreation, western Canada : Trips and activities
- Sous-Fonds
- V46
- Accession Number
- 7181
- Reference Code
- V46 / I / A / 43 / NS - 1 to 52
- GMD
- Transparency
- Date Range
- 1964-1980
- Physical Description
- 52 photographs : transparencies, 35mm, col
- History / Biographical
- See fonds level description
- Scope & Content
- File pertains to trips to Clemenceau Glacier area. Includes Mount Shackleton and Shackleton Glacier (1963), and Mount Rhodes, Mount Cummins area landscape views. flora, group camp and hiking (1920)
- File includes good close-ups of Bob Hind and dog Chance, and annotated slides by both Bob Hind and M. G. Hind
- Name Access
- Hind, Bob
- Subject Access
- Activities
- Backpacking
- Cabins and shelters
- Environment
- Guide
- Guiding
- Hiking
- Mountaineering
- Mountains
- Professional and Personal Life
- Geographic Access
- British Columbia
- Canada
- Language
- NA
- Title Source
- Title based on contents of file
- Processing Status
- Processed
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A climber’s guide to the Rocky Mountains of Canada
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue25079
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 1953
- Author
- Thorington, J. Monroe
- Publisher
- [New York] : The American Alpine Club
- Edition
- Revised Edition, 5th printing
- Call Number
- 01.4 C61 1953
1 website
- Author
- Thorington, J. Monroe
- Responsibility
- J. Monroe Thorington
- Edition
- Revised Edition, 5th printing
- Publisher
- [New York] : The American Alpine Club
- Published Date
- 1953
- Physical Description
- xx, 323 pages
- Abstract
- A guide for mountaineers for the Canadian Rocky Mountains arranged geographically including map references.
- Contents
- Introduction Preface Part One - International Boundary to Kicking Horse Pass Part Two - Kicking Horse Pass to Yellowhead Pass Yellowhead Pass to Jarvis Pass List of authorites Principle maps of the Canadian Rocky Mountains Huts of the Alpine Club of Canada Annual Camps of the Alpine Club of Canada
- Notes
- First ed., by Howard Palmer and J. Monroe Thorington, published in 1921.
- Accession Number
- 8062
- Call Number
- 01.4 C61 1953
- Collection
- Archives Library
- URL Notes
- Publication information on the American Alpine Club website
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A climber's guide to the Rocky Mountains of Canada
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue19847
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 1930
- Author
- Palmer, Howard and J. Monroe Thorington
- Publisher
- [Philadelphia] American Alpine Club
- Edition
- second edition
- Call Number
- 01.4 P18a
- Responsibility
- Howard Palmer and J. Monroe Thorington
- Edition
- second edition
- Publisher
- [Philadelphia] American Alpine Club
- Published Date
- 1930
- Physical Description
- [244] pages
- Subjects
- American Alpine Club
- Canadian Rocky Mountains
- Canadian Rockies
- Guide
- Mountain guides
- Canada
- Mountaineering
- Abstract
- Pertains to a comprehensive climbing guide based on the mountains in the Canadian Rockies. The book was likely to be considered an invaluable resource for mountaineers based on the complexity and detail of the information provided. In detail, the guide offers insight into the approximate locations, elevation gains, climbing distances/time, and additional relevant information pertaining to climbing in the Canadian Rocky Mountains.
- Contents
- Part one: international boundary to Kicking Horse pass
- Part two: Kicking Horse pass to Yellowhead pass
- Part three: Yellowhead pass to Jasper pass
- Accession Number
- 2019.48
- Call Number
- 01.4 P18a
- Collection
- Archives Library
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Club photographs
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions7214
- Part Of
- Alpine Club of Canada fonds
- Scope & Content
- Includes photographs of ACC property at Mount Assiniboine (accompanied by 2 maps - AC 018P); clubhouse view; move of library to Vancouver Public Library; Board meeting; closing party at the old clubhouse (AC 421P / 09-37); office staff.
- Date Range
- 1953-1983
- Reference Code
- V14 / AC 018P / 1-7
- V14 / AC 041P / 1
- V14 / AC 345P / 1-3
- V14 / AC 363P / 1
- V14 / AC 421P / 09-37
- V14 / AC 421P / 52-53
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- GMD
- Photograph
- Photograph print
5 images
- Part Of
- Alpine Club of Canada fonds
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Fonds Number
- M200 / S6 / V14
- Series
- I.A.2.i. Administration: photography and photographs
- Sous-Fonds
- V14
- Accession Number
- 5200
- Reference Code
- V14 / AC 018P / 1-7
- V14 / AC 041P / 1
- V14 / AC 345P / 1-3
- V14 / AC 363P / 1
- V14 / AC 421P / 09-37
- V14 / AC 421P / 52-53
- Date Range
- 1953-1983
- Physical Description
- ca.44 photographs : prints
- Scope & Content
- Includes photographs of ACC property at Mount Assiniboine (accompanied by 2 maps - AC 018P); clubhouse view; move of library to Vancouver Public Library; Board meeting; closing party at the old clubhouse (AC 421P / 09-37); office staff.
- Name Access
- Alpine Club of Canada
- Subject Access
- Abbot Pass Hut
- Activities
- Administration
- Advertising
- Alpine Club of Canada
- Alpine Club House
- Cabins
- Cabins and shelters
- Camps
- Club
- Competition
- Discovery and exploration
- Environment
- Environment and Nature
- Exploration
- Guide
- Guides
- Hiking
- Huts
- Mountain
- Mountain guides
- Mountaineering
- Mountaineers
- Mountains
- Mount Assiniboine
- National parks and reserves
- Organizations
- Photography
- Scenery
- Sports and recreation
- Summit
- Geographic Access
- Banff National Park
- Jasper National Park
- Yoho National Park
- Alberta
- British Columbia
- Canada
- Language
- English
- Title Source
- Title based on material
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- Processed
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